Periodic Table Navigator

See how the elements are related to each other

Group
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Period ▲
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3
Li
Lithium
[He] 2s1
4
Be
Beryllium
[He] 2s2
5
B
Boron
[He] 2s2 2p1
6
C
Carbon
[He] 2s2 2p2
7
N
Nitrogen
[He] 2s2 2p3
8
O
Oxygen
[He] 2s2 2p4
9
F
Fluorine
[He] 2s2 2p5
10
Ne
Neon
[He] 2s2 2p6

Tip: Hover over an element to compare its electron configuration to that of the element to its right.

Legend

3d10 Different electron shell (n)

3d10 Different electron count

3d10 New term (orbital)